Tilly Losch

Born

1903-11-15

Died

1975-12-24

Birthplace

Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire

Biography

Ottilie Ethel Leopoldine "Tilly" Losch, Countess of Carnarvon was an Austrian-born dancer, choreographer, actress and painter. She studied ballet from childhood at the Vienna Opera, making her debut in 1913 in Louis Frappart's 1885 Wiener Walzer. Her film debut was in Richard Boleslawski "The Garden of Allah" (1936).